A 32-year-old Santa Ynez woman was killed late Saturday in a solo-vehicle crash on Figueroa Mountain Road, the California Highway Patrol said.
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Validation Ale has announced a new summer pop-up, the Annex @ the Shop on Milpas Street in Santa Barbara.
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California’s Central Coast has one of the most concentrated pockets of luxury homes in the country, with Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo standing out as cities where million-dollar homes have almost become the standard.
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Santa Barbara Unified is asking for help to shape the future of the historic Armory site. The District is launching a comprehensive community listening tour and survey to define the vision for the 4.7-acre property located at 700 E. Canon Perdido Street.
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Immigrant advocacy groups are calling on Santa Barbara County officials to reject the proposed North Branch Jail expansion project, highlighting concerns about the project’s necessity and fiscal impacts on the county.
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UC Santa Barbara has accepted a formal invitation to join the West Coast Conference beginning July 1, 2027, the university announced Friday.
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A woman was rescued from the Buena Vista Trail in Montecito on Sunday afternoon after a rattlesnake bit her on the ankle about three-quarters of a mile up the path, according to Montecito Fire.
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Two competing gatherings— a developer-hosted open house and a concurrent community event organized nearby by preservation advocates — drew strong turnouts and sharply different reactions to a proposed 191-home project on the Carpinteria Bluffs.
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WWII veteran Stanley Isaac Clothier has marked his 105th birthday—capping a life that spans from homesteading roots to the frontiers of modern technology.
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The Santa Barbara County Public Works Department reopened the closed section of the Maria Ygnacio Bike Path.
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Everyone knows the phrase. Goleta the Good Land. It can be seen repeatedly driving around town on license plate holders and bumper stickers. But where did the phrase come from?
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A Cart Narcs video has gone viral after capturing a tense exchange in Goleta’s Camino Real Shopping Center near Costco, where a Cart Narcs “agent” confronted a man in a truck for leaving a shopping cart loose in the parking lot.
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A driver in a convertible BMW was cited for allegedly traveling 124 mph in a 65-mph zone on northbound U.S. 101 near the Turnpike Road exit, the CHP reports.
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The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted 3-1 to reject the City of Santa Maria’s tax proposal for the 43.7-acre Richards Ranch development, halting the annexation effort.
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The Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum has officially wrapped up its operations at its Santa Barbara location. The museum closed permanently on April 5th.
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The City of Goleta’s Historic Preservation Commission will be conducting a public hearing to review the proposed adaptive reuse and renovation of the Fairview Gardens historic farmhouse, as part of the Fairview Gardens Conditional Use Permit Project.
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The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission voted 3-2 last week to advance a proposal that bans new onshore oil and gas drilling, exposing a sharp divide among commissioners.
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Starting today, crews will install a large asphalt art mural at the intersection of Carrillo and State Streets as part of the Asphalt Art Initiative.
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Santa Barbara’s identity as a coastal harbor city has long influenced its food culture, and seafood has consistently played a central role in the local dining scene. Here are 7 notable seafood places contributing to Santa Barbara’s culinary landscape.
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Santa Barbara County released preliminary figures from the Deltopia spring break street party in Isla Vista, showing a significant decrease in law enforcement activity and emergency medical calls compared to previous years.
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Santa Barbara Harbor has secured $6.15 million in federal funding for its dredging project amid mounting concerns over a widening financial gap.
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The Buellton Planning Commission held a conceptual review of a proposed In-N-Out Burger project and offered feedback on its design, traffic circulation, and architectural compatibility with the rest of the city.
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The Grand on State has begun its soft opening this April, offering live jazz performances and a curated dining experience from Thursday through Saturday in downtown Santa Barbara.
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Field + Fort, a home goods store and cafe in Summerland, is expanding its footprint by launching ‘The Larder,’ a new dining spot in Carpinteria this spring.
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The Ventura County Transportation Commission has added electric buses to the Coastal Express route, offering cleaner, quieter travel between Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
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Santa Barbara County’s labor market is showing signs of strain, with unemployment rising, while nearby tri-county areas recorded a bit more modest changes, according to recent data from the California Employment Development Department.
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In May, Santa Barbara BCycle will install 25 new stations and add 60 additional e-bikes to their fleet through the BCycle for All program.
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Santa Barbara’s long-debated rent stabilization program took a step forward with the City Council narrowly approving key policy directions, including a strict cap on rent hikes and a ban on rent banking.
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